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haircolor

Syllables: hair·co·lorUK/ˈhɛə.kʌ.ləɹ/US/ˈhɛəɹ.kʌ.ləɹ/

haircolor noun: artificial hair coloring.

Noun

haircolor (countable and uncountable, plural haircolors)

  1. (colloquial) Artificial hair coloring.
    • The flexibility starts with haircolor. “When it comes to haircolor,” [Leslie] Blanchard says, “the choice is yours and the choices are better than ever.[”] A leading authority on haircolor and senior haircolor consultant for the firm, sees the 80’s woman as a new consumer — “she’s short on time...1980 June 12, Patricia Ferrara, “Cut and color most important in hair style”, in The Home News, New Brunswick, N.J., →OCLC, page 37, columns 3–4
    Synonyms:
    hair coloring, hair dye

Synonyms of haircolor

Forms of haircolor

pluralhaircolors
alternative formhair color
alternative Commonwealth Irelandhaircolour

Origin of haircolor

From hair + color.

Questions about haircolor

What does haircolor mean?
Haircolor means artificial hair coloring.
What part of speech is haircolor?
Haircolor is a noun.
How do you pronounce haircolor?
Haircolor is pronounced /ˈhɛə.kʌ.ləɹ/ (UK).
What is the plural of haircolor?
The plural of haircolor is haircolors.

Words near haircolor in the dictionary

  1. hairclips
  2. haircloth
  3. haircloths
  4. haircoat
  5. haircoats
  6. haircolor
  7. haircolors
  8. haircomb
  9. haircombs
  10. haircurling
  11. haircut

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haircolor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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